Outcomes of HIV-infected versus HIV-non-infected patients treated for drug-resistance tuberculosis: Multicenter cohort study.
Mathieu BastardElisabeth Sanchez-PadillaPhilipp du CrosAtadjan Karimovich KhamraevNargiza ParpievaMirzagaleg TillyashaykovArmen HayrapetyanKamene KimenyeShazina KhurkhumalThemba DlaminiSantiago Fadul PerezAlex TelnovCathy HewisonFrancis VaraineMaryline BonnetPublished in: PloS one (2018)
As already known for HIV-negative patients, success rate of DR-TB HIV-positive patients remains low and requires more effective DR-TB regimen using new drugs also suitable to HIV-infected patients on ART. The study also confirms the need of ART introduction in HIV co-infected patients.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- hiv positive
- hiv infected patients
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv aids
- end stage renal disease
- men who have sex with men
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- hiv testing
- chronic kidney disease
- south africa
- hepatitis c virus
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- clinical trial
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- cross sectional
- weight loss
- patient reported
- editorial comment